Some sound principles in a brief Memo to the CEO. Particularly good is the focus on opportunity today’s conditions offer for sound firms. Continue reading »
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Posted by Kim Warren at 10:50 am Tagged with: acquisitions, Booz & Co, CEO, conserving cash, crisis, destroying competitors, M&A, strategic management dynamics, Strategy, strategy+business
Now here’s a really useful tool from McKinsey. Using ‘power curves’ to assess industry dynamics shows the value of seeing the size-distribution of competitors in an industry. It shows the tool for banking, chemicals, software and biotech. You can do much, much more with this though. Continue reading »
Posted by Kim Warren at 1:43 pm Tagged with: banking, biotech, chemicals, competitive strategy, competitor analysis, destroying competitors, industry power curve, mckinsey, software, targeting competitors
